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Definition of Cavessons
1. cavesson [n] - See also: cavesson
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cavessons
Literary usage of Cavessons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1811)
"cavessons should be to adopted in their place, which will have the contrary
effect; and cavessons should be also used in dressing the young horses. ..."
2. The Bride of Lammermoor: And, A Legend of Montrose by Walter Scott (1878)
"... understands every machine for breaking in the human mind, and there are as
many as there are cannon-bits, martingales, and cavessons for young colts. ..."